lendres.bsky.social
@lendres.bsky.social
Biologist and Irish fiddler.
I'm seeing a lot of "vote NO" memes, and I am conflicted. 1. Please stop telling me how to think and what to do. 2. An all Dem NO vote will lead to a government shutdown. No sitting house. Workers go home. Even less control over Trump. I think the GOP is counting on a shutdown to wreak more havoc 😪
March 14, 2025 at 12:27 PM
As President Trump makes plans to gut the EPA we must remember the story of one of the worst environmental disasters in US history. "There must never be, in our country, another Love Canal." - Jimmy Carter
www.pbs.org/wgbh/america...
Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal | American Experience | PBS
In the late 1970s, residents of Love Canal in Niagara Falls, NY discovered their neighborhood had been built on a former chemical waste dump. Housewives activated to create a grassroots movement that ...
www.pbs.org
March 5, 2025 at 6:19 PM
In light of the Supreme Court decision striking down EPA rules on water pollution, let's not forget when we let companies use our land and water to dump toxic waste and enhance their profit margins. Remember Hooker Chemicals and the Love Canal neighborhood:
www.epa.gov/archive/epa/...
The Love Canal Tragedy | About EPA | US EPA
www.epa.gov
March 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Reposted
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down rules regulating the discharge of water pollution, narrowing the landmark Clean Water Act in an unusual case that featured sewage and an effort by one of the nation’s greenest cities to take on the Environmental Protection Agency.
Supreme Court strikes down EPA rules on discharge of water pollution
The justices found the EPA cannot impose generic prohibitions against violating water quality standards.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Reposted
NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.
March 1, 2025 at 6:21 PM